MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Impact Recruitment; Daventry; On-site; GBP 44,100 - 53,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job summary

Impact Recruitment is seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Daventry. You will perform both planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment within the food manufacturing sector, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

The role requires previous experience in maintenance engineering, strong electrical and mechanical skills, and offers a competitive salary of £49,000 plus bonuses. Benefits include ongoing training and a Monday to Friday work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experiência em engenharia de manutenção em ambiente de manufatura de alimentos.
• Capacidade de trabalhar de forma independente e gerir efetivamente as cargas de trabalho.
• Abordagem proativa à manutenção e resolução de problemas.

Responsibilities

• Executar manutenção preventiva e reativa em equipamentos de produção.
• Realizar diagnóstico de falhas elétricas e mecânicas.
• Manter e reparar equipamentos variados de produção.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical maintenance

Problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or engineering qualification

17th or 18th Edition Electrical Qualification

Job description

Locations: Daventry, Northamptonshire

Salary: £49,000 per annum + Bonus Scheme

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (Full Time, Permanent)

Job Title: Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Impact Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a leading food manufacturing business based in Daventry.

Role

As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production equipment and site facilities. You will support production teams, improve equipment reliability, and ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring all work is accurately recorded on the E‑Maintain PPM System.
• Perform electrical fault‑finding and mechanical diagnostics across production machinery and plant equipment.
• Maintain and repair a variety of equipment including cutting, packaging, depositing, and cleaning equipment.
• Record maintenance interventions and observations in accordance with company procedures.
• Support external contractors and technicians during maintenance and utility‑related activities.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives, including 5S, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and 5 Whys methodologies.
• Support and coach production teams in carrying out machine inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety, Environmental, and Health & Safety regulations.

Requirements

• Time‑served apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.
• 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Qualification.
• Previous maintenance engineering experience within a food manufacturing environment (essential).
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance background.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
• Self‑motivated and proactive approach to maintenance and problem‑solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £49,000 per annum.
• Bonus scheme.
• Monday to Friday working pattern, no weekends or shift work.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you are an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV.

Impact Recruitment is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.